India’s advances in biomedical imaging technology were showcased at the sesquicentennial celebration of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science.
Tag: Science
Scientists Discover Oldest Wooden Tools Ever Used by Humans Dating Back 430000 Years
The hand-held wooden tools were buried at an ancient site and represent the earliest known examples of their kind.
100-Million-Year-Old Amber Bug Had Crab-Like Claws Unlike Any Known Insect
The bizarre specimen from Myanmar amber has clawed front legs resembling crustaceans rather than insects.
Scientists Discover Why Some DNA-Doubled Cells Refuse to Die Offering Cancer Clues
The finding sheds light on how cells with double genetic material behave abnormally in processes linked to ageing.
The Science Behind Zombie Cells: Why Senescent Cells Are Not Always the Enemy
Science communicators explain the surprising finding that some senescent cells may actually protect the body reframing the narrative around cellular aging and anti-aging medicine.
Climate Change Making Himalayan Rivers More Dangerous for Downstream Populations Warns New Study
Scientists published findings showing that climate-driven temperature increases are destabilising Himalayan river flows increasing the frequency and severity of downstream floods.
The Science of Chronic Nerve Pain: How Duke Researchers Found a Way to Recharge Damaged Nerves
Science journalists explain Duke University’s discovery that damaged nerve cells can be biologically re-energised offering hope for chronic pain patients worldwide.
Africa CDC Declares Ebola Outbreak a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security on May 18
Africa CDC formally elevated the Ebola outbreak declaration to a continental security emergency on May 18 mobilising member states to coordinate cross-border response.
Scientists Finally Solve Mystery of How Breather Laser Pulses Work After Years of Study
Physicists have resolved a long-standing puzzle about how mysterious self-sustaining laser pulses called breathers form and propagate in optical fibres.
New Study Links Hidden Solar Activity Levels to Risks for Satellites in Low Earth Orbit
Researchers found that hidden solar activity may be stronger than previously measured with potential consequences for satellite operations and space weather forecasting.